Sanitation as a Key to Global Health: Voices from the Field

Sanitation as a Key to Global Health: Voices from the Field United Nations University, Institute for Water, Environment and Health Sanitation as a Key to Global Health: Voices from the Field Sanitation is the single most neglected MDG sector – afforded low priority by donor and recipient governments alike. [...] WaterAid Acknowledgements This document would not have been possible without the collaborative efforts of participants at an international meeting to discuss innovations for policy and finance around the issue of sanitation. [...] A girl attends class at Fatima Jinnah Government Girls Primary School, a ‘child-friendly’ school in the city of Sheikhupura in Punjab Province © UNICEF/NYHQ2006-0314/Giacomo Pirozzi 3. [...] A hand-washing station at a UNICEF-supported school in Lobaye Province, Central African Republic © UNICEF/HQ07/0404/ Giacomo Pirozzi DISCLAIMER The designations employed and presentations of materials throughout this publication do not imply the expres- sion of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the United Nations University (UNU) concerning legal status of any country, territory, city or area. [...] The views expressed in this publication are those of the respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the UNU.